Team spirit

24/02/2014 | Reform

Stan Hazell reports on a Sheffield-based initiative of four local churches

The Terminus Café – on the Sheffield estate of Lowedges – looks like any other café. But, unusually, it opens and closes with prayers, has a prayer board which … Read More

Chapter & verse: Luke 13:32-34

24/02/2014 | Reform

He said to them: “Go and tell that fox for me, ‘Listen, I am casting out demons and performing cures today and tomorrow, and on the third day I finish my work … How often have I desired to gather … Read More

You are welcome here

24/02/2014 | Reform

Is immigration a threat or a gift? Martin Camroux reflects on his years as a minister in a changing city

My 14 years ministering in London have given me a particular perspective on the immigration debate. When I arrived in … Read More

Jumble Sales of the apocalypse: Social faux pas

24/02/2014 | Reform

Simon Jenkins on social faux pas

One Sunday, in a church in Cornwall, the minister had a problem with his radio mic. It was the start of the morning service and everyone was getting ready to sing the first hymn; … Read More

Keld: From ruins to wifi

24/02/2014 | Reform

David Peel reflects on the changing nature of rural mission

In 1789, Keld Chapel in the Yorkshire Dales was in ruins and overgrown with vegetation, when, Dales folklore says, the Revd Edward Stillman entered the ruins, to plant his stick … Read More

Editorial: The arms fair five

24/02/2014 | Reform

I had some genial musings for you this month on the subject of cycling, but they can wait. Sometimes you come across something that strikes you as so perfectly, obviously wrong, your main reaction is bewilderment. Really? How can this … Read More